12

-

EXAMINATION OF RATS FOR PLAGUE.

number found infected with plague was remarkably small. Its results are embodied in Table II. It will be noted that the The examination is conducted at the Victoria Mortuary daily,

BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF WATER SAMPLES,

in Tables III, IV, & V, staff of the Institute. The results of the examinations are given Public Works Officers, was carried out during the year by the collection of samples, which was undertaken in the past by the and unfiltered-are submitted to examination monthly, The Pokfulam and Kowloon, and samples from each-both the filtered The three sources of water supply of the Colony are Tytam,

POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS AT THE VICTORIA MORTUARY,

These are treated of in detail in a separate report (Aunexe ().

Table I.

!

Special Total Total

Nature of Examination,

Jan.

Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. | Investi- For for

gations.

1922.

1921.

44

43

429

1.346

1,382

158 237

[19

72

7

5

14

b

87

2

28

232

æres for Cultivation

for

Widni.

With B. Typhosus, ................

2.

1.5

19 27

47

"

B. Paratyphosis A........!

27

15

19 27

B....

3.

15

19

27

OF

For "Carrier" investigation,

Wassermann reaction, ................................ Blood for Malaria, filaria,

30

30

23 37

ן

counts, etc....................................

Bacillus Diphtheria............ Meningococcus, .............. Typhosus, Paratyphosus, Cholera, ele,

Helminth ova,......

Amæbe of Dysentery,

"Carrier" investigatious,

91

63 43

38 94 125

21 14 12

4

76

7.

01

6

2

+

ཝཱཝཱསཾ ཙ

41

11

H 53

46

16

***

İ...

417

43

41

653

137

209

144

135

12

2X

1 +

ነኝ

18

3 i

T

5

3

# 25"

1

...

...

...

16 19 12 16 16

19

12

11

9

12

13

20

00 C

12

II

26

11 13

18

...

-TT

Morbid Tissues for Section, ............

3

2

5

T

1

z

?

Sputa,

31

25 24

28

35

40

21 25 21

27

27

Pus

3

1

2

...

...

...

1

12

12

16

2+ 13

For Medico-legal purposes,

T

3

...

Bacterial Analyses of Water, Rabies,.....

Miscellaneous,..

א

6

13

9)

...

6

NAIIN

1

I

2

80

26 30

I

32

10

3

TO 11

£1

...

ז'

Totul,

321 314 246 279 401 451

340 410 526 396 458 372

4,514 | 4,685

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